Roman gladiators were mainly vegetarians and mostly ate lentils.
Why is it that all of these most prominent African Americans like Beyonce and Obama and Valerie Jarett's medical professor father, look like WHITE PEOPLE. If they didn't promote themselves as African American, nobody would know!
And maybe that is the reason for shifting from BLACK to AFRICAN AMERICAN in order to cover up the fact that most of them are WHITE people with a bit of black ancestry.
Tamar is the fruit of a plant called Phoenix.
A popular variety if Medjool but many think that Barhi dates are a nicer flavor. They hang in clusters like breasts on the tree. The ancients even used to portray a women goddess with breasts that looked like a cluster of dates.
By the way, some shill is promoting a strange theory about palm trees, with photos of coconut trees and a claim that tamar means palm. It is a bunch of nonsense. Ignore the shills, do your own digging, your own research, your own investigations. There are many sources with good information that has not been chewed up and regurgitated by some newspaper or magazine journalist.